Hunting
Wisconsin DNR facing ‘red ink reality’ without a license fee hike
Not bankrupt, but not flush with cash either may best describe the budget situation for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
DNR officials explained to the Natural Resources Board (NRB), at its Jan. 24
Turkeys, pheasants benefiting from mild Minnesota winter so far in 2024
The 2022-23 and 2023-24 winter seasons have been complete opposites, and it’s allowed a couple of game bird species to increase their population, explore new locations, and provide a positive outlook for upcoming hunting seasons.<br
Wisconsin State Roundup: Ban on antlerless harvest up north well intentioned, but not what’s needed
A new legislative bill that would ban antlerless deer harvest for four years in the Northern Forest Region may be well intentioned, but that’s not what we need in the north.
If that’s the
Members hope to revive Wisconsin’s Sporting Heritage Council
The Sporting Heritage Council, an organization created by the Wisconsin legislature in 2011 and coordinated by the Department of Natural Resources, has not met since 2022.
An article in the last issue of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Natural Resources Board to meet in-person on Feb. 28 in Madison
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 8:30 a.m. in room G09 of the State Natural Resources Building to consider several proposed rule-making documents, a proposed land sale and
Sharptail grouse society leaves Wisconsin Wildlife Federation over dog training legislation
A bill moving through the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate has created turmoil between conservation groups that usually partner toward common goals.
Assembly Bill 512 and the Senate companion bill – SB 545 – would
New York DEC projects duck hunting season dates for 2024-27
Barring potential changes at the Federal level, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced duck hunting season dates for the 2024-2025 through 2026-2027 waterfowl hunting seasons.
To select the season dates
New York hunters, anglers, trappers get added flexibility for purchasing licenses
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that beginning with the 2024-25 sporting license year, the paper used for state sporting licenses and carcass tags will change from special stock synthetic paper
Mike Raykovicz: A little maintenance to gear ends another memorable hunting season
Here it is the middle of February and I’m just getting around to putting away my hunting gear until next season. I know there are rabbits, grouse, hares, and even squirrels to hunt until the
